Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 296 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 9 5900 - 112 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900 - €251.82 vs €379.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Single-Core
2052
81.07467404188068%
Multi-Core
9865
72.03884913100627%
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 12 |
20 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |